It is cold at six-forty in the morning on a March day in Paris, and seems even colder when a man is about to be executed by firing squad.


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A man without force, is without the essential dignity of humanity. Human nature is so constituted, ...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased my ...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
If there is no struggle there is no progress.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, Tender tones...
FREDERICK TENNYSON
"Kill Japs, Kill Japs, Kill more Japs!'
ADMIRAL FREDERICK
The Third Fleet's sunken and damaged ships have been salvaged and are retiring at high speed toward ...
ADMIRAL FREDERICK
Kill Japs, Kill Japs, Kill more Japs!
ADMIRAL FREDERICK
There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are fo...
ADMIRAL FREDERICK
Before we're done with them, the Japanese language will be spoken only in Hell!
ADMIRAL FREDERICK
I never trust a fighting man who doesnt smoke or drink.
ADMIRAL FREDERICK
There are no great men. Just great challenges which ordinary men,out of necessity, are forced by cir...
ADMIRAL FREDERICK
There are no extraordinary men...just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to de...
ADMIRAL FREDERICK
For it is not light that is needed, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the ...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone ...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
If there is no struggle there is no progress. Those who profess to favor freedom and yet deprecate a...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored mans political hopes and the ark...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
I knew that however bad the Republican party was, the Democratic party was much worse. The elements ...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any ...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
And now brothers, I will ask you a terrible question, and God knows I ask it also of myself. Is the ...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
Pride, like laudanum and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in larg...
FREDERICK SAUNDERS
Everybody prays whether you think of it as praying or not. The odd silence you fall into when someth...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
I prefer to be true to myself, even at the hazard of incurring the ridicule of others, rather than t...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
In thinking of America, I sometimes find myself admiring her bright blue sky — her grand old woods...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
A miracle is when the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. A miracle is when one plus one equ...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
If you keep working at it, in the last analysis, you win. They've got to kill us a hundred times. Al...
FREDERICK SMITH
Of the seven deadly sins, anger is possibly the most fun. To lick your wounds, to smack your lips ov...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
Your life and my life flow into each other as wave flows into wave, and unless there is peace and jo...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.
FREDERICK LANGBRIDGE
The roads we take are more important than the goals we announce. Decisions determine destiny.
FREDERICK SPEAKMAN
The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Man's greatness consists in his ability to do and the proper application of his powers to things nee...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
When you remember me, it means that you have carried something of who I am with you, that I have lef...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one clas...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
Whether your faith is that there is a God or that there is not a God, if you don't have any doubts y...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plow...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are bec...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
One's liberty should end when it becomes the curse of his neighbor.
FREDERICK FARRAR
Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else'...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
Man?s power of choice enables him to think like an angel or a devil, a king or a slave. Whatever he ...
FREDERICK BAILES
Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.
FREDERICK WILCOX
The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
FREDERICK DOUGLAS